The film opens with scenes depicting the idyllic video clip of Kian Pirfalak, testing his water boat with laughter, innocence, and dreams for a brighter future. However, his life takes a drastic turn when Kian's vehicle were shot by authorities, sparking a wave of persecution and violence. Then, another victim innocent kid, Reera, who were on a Ukrainian airline, a PS752 plane with her mother from Tehran to Kyiv, and her final destination to Toronto, but was shot down by two anti-aircraft missiles after it took off in Tehran. All 176 passengers were killed. Through their eyes, we witness the harsh realities faced by countless children in Iran, who bear witness to the loss of their childhoods and the sacrifice of their parents for the sake of a better future. As the story unfolds, we witness the struggles, fears, and profound emotional impact on these innocent kids as they navigate the complex web of political unrest and suppressed voices. Their journey becomes a powerful testament to the unbreakable spirit of children, as they confront adversity and strive to reclaim their stolen innocence. Ultimately, "Innocent Faces" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in the fight for freedom and the enduring resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable hardships.
